Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Tachydromus Burchellii. Burchells Collection. No 155. [1830s]

Date
1830 - 1839
Reference
E-160-q-013
Description

Drawing of a bird with long legs standing on the foreshore, shown with one leg raised off the ground. There is a stripe extending from the eye to the back of the head. The bill is long and slighty curved.

Includes 5 1/4 scale rule to indicate wing length

Compare with drawing at E-256-q-114

Other Titles - Burchells Courier

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Pencil, 280 x 220 mm

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Format
1 drawing(s), Works of art, Scientific illustrations, Pencil, 280 x 220 mm
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